The Eurasian pygmy owl (Glaucidium passerinum) is the smallest owl in Europe. It is a dark reddish to greyish-brown, with spotted sides and half of a white ring around…
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Jumping Spider (Evarcha falcata)
This mesmerizing macro photograph captures the intricate beauty and captivating charm of a jumping spider in stunning detail. The photographer’s skill and precision in capturing…
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European peacock (Aglais Io)
The European peacock (Inachis io) is a captivating butterfly species known for its stunning beauty and intricate patterns. With its striking wings adorned in vibrant…
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European peacock (Inachis io)
I can certainly describe a European peacock (Inachis io) and its typical habitat and appearance in Estonia. The European peacock is a common and distinctive…
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Essex skipper (Thymelicus lineola)
The Essex skipper (Thymelicus lineola) is a butterfly species belonging to the skipper family (Hesperiidae). Here’s some information about the Essex skipper: The Essex skipper…
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Robberfly
Robberflies are a diverse group of predatory insects belonging to the family Asilidae, within the order Diptera (true flies). Here’s some information about robberflies: Robberflies…
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Comma butterfly (Polygonia c-album)
Polygonia c-album, commonly known as the Comma butterfly, is a species of butterfly belonging to the family Nymphalidae. Here’s some information about this fascinating butterfly:…
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Old world swallowtail (Papilio machaon)
The Old World Swallowtail (Papilio machaon) is a striking butterfly species found across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. Here’s some information about this beautiful insect:…
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Ruby-tailed wasp
The Ruby-tailed Wasp, scientifically known as Chrysis ignita, is a stunning and fascinating insect belonging to the family Chrysididae. This family is commonly referred to…
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Green hairstreak (callophrys rubi)
The Green Hairstreak (Callophrys rubi) is a captivating butterfly species found across Europe, North Africa, and parts of Asia. Its enchanting beauty lies in its…
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Eurasian pygmy owl (Glaucidium passerinum)
The Eurasian pygmy owl (Glaucidium passerinum) is a small owl species found across Europe and parts of Asia. Here’s a short description: The Eurasian pygmy…
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Green hairstreak (Callophrys rubi)
The Green Hairstreak (Callophrys rubi) is a captivating butterfly species found across Europe, North Africa, and parts of Asia. Its enchanting beauty lies in its…
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Lesser purple emperor (Apatura ilia)
The Lesser Purple Emperor (Apatura ilia) is a captivating butterfly species found in various parts of Europe and Asia. It belongs to the Nymphalidae family…
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Ural owl (Strix uralensis)
Unraveling the Enigmatic Ural Owl (Strix uralensis): Ecology, Behavior, and Conservation Status The Ural Owl (Strix uralensis) emerges as a captivating emblem of the nocturnal…
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Common leaf weevil (Phyllobius pyri)
Common Leaf Weevil (Phyllobius pyri) is a small beetle belonging to the family Curculionidae, often recognized for its distinctive elongated snout (rostrum). It is commonly…
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Dusky leaf monkey
The Dusky Leaf Monkey, scientifically known as Trachypithecus obscurus, is a captivating primate species native to Southeast Asia, specifically found in parts of Thailand, Malaysia,…
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Castor bean tick
The Castor Bean Tick (Ixodes ricinus) stands as a formidable figure in the world of arachnids, known for its significant impact on public health and…
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Castor bean tick (Ixodes ricinus)
The Castor Bean Tick (Ixodes ricinus) stands as a formidable figure in the world of arachnids, known for its significant impact on public health and…
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Western honey Bee (Apis mellifera)
The Western honey bee (Apis mellifera) is the most common and well-known species of honey bee. Here’s some key information about this fascinating insect: Overall,…
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Castor bean tick (Ixodes ricinus)
The Castor bean tick (Ixodes ricinus) is a significant health concern due to the danger it poses as a carrier of Lyme disease. This tick…
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Silver-washed fritillary (Argynnis paphia)
The Silver-washed Fritillary (Argynnis paphia) is a striking butterfly species found in Europe and parts of Asia. Here are some key characteristics and information about…
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Ural owl (Strix uralensis)
Unraveling the Enigmatic Ural Owl (Strix uralensis): Ecology, Behavior, and Conservation Status The Ural Owl (Strix uralensis) emerges as a captivating emblem of the nocturnal…
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Chequered skipper (Carterocephalus palaemon)
The Chequered Skipper (Carterocephalus palaemon) is a charming and distinctive butterfly species native to parts of Europe and Asia. Here’s a detailed description: Physical Characteristics:…
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Thailand boats
Thailand longtail boats, also known as “Rua Hang Yao” in Thai, are iconic watercraft commonly found in the coastal regions and waterways of Thailand, particularly…
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Ural owl (Strix uralensis)
Unraveling the Enigmatic Ural Owl (Strix uralensis): Ecology, Behavior, and Conservation Status The Ural Owl (Strix uralensis) emerges as a captivating emblem of the nocturnal…
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Crab spider
Overall, crab spiders are fascinating predators known for their unique appearance, ambush hunting behavior, and important ecological role in various habitats worldwide. Views: 40
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Ural owl (Strix uralensis)
Unraveling the Enigmatic Ural Owl (Strix uralensis): Ecology, Behavior, and Conservation Status The Ural Owl (Strix uralensis) emerges as a captivating emblem of the nocturnal…
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Southern skimmer (Orthetrum brunneum)
The Southern Skimmer (Orthetrum brunneum) is a species of dragonfly belonging to the family Libellulidae. It is native to various parts of Europe and parts…
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Orange tip (Anthocharis cardamines)
The Orange Tip (Anthocharis cardamines) is a striking butterfly species notable for its vibrant orange coloration and distinctive wing pattern. Both males and females feature…
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Himalayan striped squirrel
The Himalayan Striped Squirrel (Tamiops mcclellandii) is a species of squirrel native to parts of Asia, particularly the Himalayan region. Here are some key characteristics…
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Blue glassy tiger (Ideopsis similis)
The Blue Glassy Tiger, scientifically known as Ideopsis similis, is a species of butterfly belonging to the Nymphalidae family. It is primarily found in Southeast…
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German cockroach (Blattella germanica)
The German cockroach (Blattella germanica) is a species of small cockroach, typically about 1.1 to 1.6 cm (0.43 to 0.63 in)[1][2] long. In color it varies from tan to almost black, and it…
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European crested tit (Parus cristatus)
The European crested tit, or simply crested tit (Lophophanes cristatus) (formerly Parus cristatus), is a passerine bird in the tit family Paridae. It is a widespread and common resident breeder in coniferous forests throughout central and…
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Chestnut heath (Coenonympha glycerion)
The Chestnut Heath (Coenonympha glycerion) is a charming butterfly species belonging to the family Nymphalidae. It is known for its subtle beauty and distinctive markings,…
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Greater blue-wing (Rhyothemis plutonia)
The Greater Blue-wing, scientifically known as Rhyothemis plutonia, is a species of dragonfly belonging to the family Libellulidae. These dragonflies are native to Southeast Asia,…
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Green hairstreak (Callophrys rubi)
The Green Hairstreak (Callophrys rubi) is a captivating butterfly species found across Europe, North Africa, and parts of Asia. Its enchanting beauty lies in its…
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Common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)
The Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) is a small and brightly colored bird species belonging to the family Alcedinidae. Renowned for its vibrant plumage and remarkable…
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Italian striped-bug(Graphosoma lineatum)
The Italian Striped-Bug, known scientifically as Graphosoma lineatum, is a species of shield bug belonging to the family Pentatomidae. Here are some key characteristics and…
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Spider
Crab spiders are a fascinating group of spiders belonging to the family Thomisidae. Here are some key characteristics and information about these spiders: Overall, crab…
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Ruby-tailed wasp
Cuckoo wasps, also known as emerald wasps or jewel wasps, are a fascinating group of insects belonging to the family Chrysididae. These strikingly beautiful wasps…
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Eurasian bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula)
EN The Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) is a small bird known for its elegant appearance and sturdy build. Male bullfinches are typically distinguished by their beautiful…
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Stump-tailed macaque (Macaca arctoides)
The stump-tailed macaque, also known as the bear macaque or the southern pig-tailed macaque, is a species of Old World monkey native to Southeast Asia.…
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Butterfly
Butterflies are enchanting insects known for their vibrant colors, delicate wings, and graceful flight. Belonging to the order Lepidoptera, which also includes moths, butterflies are…
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Eurasian pygmy owl (Glaucidium passerinum)
The Eurasian pygmy owl (Glaucidium passerinum) is the smallest owl in Europe. It is a dark reddish to greyish-brown, with spotted sides and half of a white ring around…
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Northern Hawk-owl (Surnia ulula)
The northern hawk-owl or northern hawk owl (Surnia ulula) is a medium-sized true owl of the northern latitudes. It is non-migratory and usually stays within its breeding range, though it sometimes…
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Fly
Flies are a diverse group of insects belonging to the order Diptera, characterized by their two wings and agile flight capabilities. Found in almost every…
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Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix)
The Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix) is a bird species belonging to the crow family, Corvidae. Here are some key characteristics and information about this fascinating…
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Nettle weevil (Phyllobius pomaceus)
The Nettle Weevil, scientifically known as Phyllobius pomaceus, is a small beetle belonging to the Curculionidae family. As its name suggests, this species is commonly…
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Scarce swallowtail (Iphiclides podalirius)
The Scarce Swallowtail (Iphiclides podalirius): A Graceful Ambassador of Nature’s Splendor The Scarce Swallowtail (Iphiclides podalirius) emerges as a captivating emblem of beauty and resilience…
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Small copper (Lycaena phlaeas)
The Small Copper (Lycaena phlaeas) is a beautiful butterfly species belonging to the family Lycaenidae. Here are some key characteristics and information about this delightful…
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Cuckoo-wasp (Chrysis fulgida)
Commonly known as cuckoo wasps or emerald wasps, the hymenopteran family Chrysididae is a very large cosmopolitan group (over 3000 described species) of parasitoid or kleptoparasitic wasps, often highly sculptured,[1] with brilliant metallic colors created by structural coloration.[2] They are most…
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Northern Hawk-owl (Surnia ulula)
The northern hawk-owl or northern hawk owl (Surnia ulula) is a medium-sized true owl of the northern latitudes. It is non-migratory and usually stays within its breeding range, though it sometimes…
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Oriental magpie-robin (Copsychus saularis)
The Oriental Magpie-Robin (Copsychus saularis) is a small passerine bird species belonging to the family Muscicapidae. Here are some key characteristics and information about this…
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Lesser marbled fritillary (Brenthis ino)
The Lesser Marbled Fritillary (Brenthis ino) is a species of butterfly belonging to the family Nymphalidae, which is native to Europe and Asia. Here are…
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Lesser marbled fritillary (Brenthis ino)
The Lesser Marbled Fritillary (Brenthis ino) is a species of butterfly belonging to the family Nymphalidae, which is native to Europe and Asia. Here are…
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Thailand
Thailand, officially known as the Kingdom of Thailand, is a vibrant Southeast Asian country renowned for its rich cultural heritage, stunning natural landscapes, and warm…
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Common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)
The Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) is a small and brightly colored bird species belonging to the family Alcedinidae. Renowned for its vibrant plumage and remarkable…
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Cuckoo wasp (Crysis)
Cuckoo wasps, also known as emerald wasps or jewel wasps, are a fascinating group of insects belonging to the family Chrysididae. These strikingly beautiful wasps…
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Moth (Zygaena)
Moths belonging to the genus Zygaena are commonly known as burnet moths. These striking insects are renowned for their distinctive coloration and intricate wing patterns.…
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Eurasian pygmy owl
The Eurasian pygmy owl (Glaucidium passerinum) is a small owl species found across Europe and parts of Asia. Here’s a short description: The Eurasian pygmy…
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